The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1887-05-05

The stock market to-day was still .IulIer than
ON any previous day this week.. showing no
animation throughout tho day except just AT
the opening ami ClU~s.. Notwithstanding the
dullnt>SS, however, there was "A marked change
in the tone of the market, and instead of the
weakness prevalent for the past few days Their,
Il steady. though slow. hardening of values
throughout the day, while "a few stocks devel-
opel marked strength.
There was ne chang. in the character of the
dealIngr, which still remains purely profes-
| sioual. Fort Worth and Denver made IA further
material advance ON comparatively light
dealing. and toward the clos. Rock Island and
Milwaukee, Lake shore and Western preferred
both made squirt in AN upward direction.
The opening WIS somewhat irregular though
d'Clins-> trum last evening" prices were. in thu.
majority The changes, however. ranged from
init PrIC,-- were generally nh. lowest Of the
day, tn market advancing throughout from
IN" opening. New England Icing -p.sistily
prominent ~ tn. ur-r hntIr Ths, mar k.t -s,sJn
t--eam.- extremely dulI. y hen Fprt worth and
Denver assumed tn" l'sui Their no chang.
whatever in thr condition of the market until
The lat hour, when a litti'- NOR" animation
Wa - accompanied bN increased strength, and u
cl'-.-d Itn"r htit strong az or near the test
ngtIrs- 81 the hay The total dny btISins--
only i~{tsu share. with IA few unim-
PDTtaHt exceptions. thu "urip- active list IL
higher thu evening. and Milwaukee, LAX,
-hOr. and Western preferred and New ing
land are up Ia Fort Worth aud Denver a.
Rock Island and Jersey Central IA. and Hook
INK coal Ter cent
New YORK May 4.-Green 4 Co.'S report
a
stronger general feeling ia the market and
more than "A recovery of yeStertlay'f los At
times there was some pretty good blocks offer
ing, but "a great many recent sellers were eyi-
IDENTIFY anxious To- relnFt-u. Near months
gained l2,tl4 points. and later options GALL
points. with not much doing beyond >eptem-
Der, though there was an inclination 10 sell the
new crop On southern account
Cotton firm sales, $50; UplansIs, IUs,: Or
leans, 10 l5-l6. net receipts. LEO. exports 10
Great Britain. 2+> To- France, 10 the
Continent -; to the Channel, --; stock
+l+.6s5l-
Afternoon repOrt-COtton-Ne receipts /:
gruss 4-SSl- Futures closed firm. sales. In, an
May. 10 13tlO =; June. 10 7aI Ia ~ July, 10 II
Vtlo y: August. 10 80 IL =. September, 10 ~
GLlo AZ October. II ~ tlo tti. November. ~
ftS 81. Decenber. ss19 a..
LIVERPOOL May 4. y. m No. Cotton
May, 5 45-t4. value May-Juue ; 45-S4 value;
June-July, t6-64. seller Julv-August, &s-54.
seller; AugIISJ-Seprember, ; 4a-64. buyer; Sep
tember-October. 4Stt. seller. OCtOber-NO-
vember, 1884. buyer; November December,
> 3l-'si. buyer; september. , 500 buyer Fu-
lures closed nrm-
General Markets
CHICAGO. NAV 4-There was ii better feel
ing prevailing On Change when trading open
ell this morning. Prices were cOrreSpOndngly
higher June wheat opened nrm at sEsc. and
quickly advanced TO $40 under brisk local
buying The same option in corn opened at
SS-sc. and sold freely AT NJ In the provision
pit there were only a few small lots for sale AT
about &c advance over yesterdays closing
prices Lard was little more faeely offered
than ribs al unchanged prices An early ad-
vance tO s4Asc for June wheat caused by
heavy purchases made by Irwin. Green & ker-
shaw They bought about all thai was offered |
TN the turn the houses named are alleged To |
have taken In fully million bushels Several